Yes, the Ellen Degeneres dog debacle has been dubbed “Iggygate.” Eh, whatever, it’s gotten really dumb all the way around.
The agency has claimed that they’ve already given the dog to a new home and Ellen says that the mention on yesterday’s show will be the last time she talks about it unless Iggy is returned to her hairdresser’s family. So I’m thinking this will be the last time we hear about it.
The agency, Mutts and Moms, has claimed they’ve been receiving death threats and general harassment and have filed a police report.
Did Ellen really think that by mentioning …read more

Ellen Degeneres and Portia de Rossi adopted a Brussels Griffon mix puppy named Iggy from the Mutts and Moms dog agency a few weeks ago. Apparently Iggy didn’t get along with their cats so they gave the dog away to Ellen’s hairstylist. However, Ellen neglected to notify the agency about the re-homing and upon finding out they confiscated the dog from its new home because the contract Ellen signed was violated.
I’m of two minds on this. On the one hand, anyone who has ever adopted from a shelter or agency knows how stringent they are about where these animals go. …read more